Robert Reich shows that inequality causes the booms and busts that United States has been experiencing.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Farewell Address delivered January 17, 1961 where he explains to the nation the "military-industrial complex".
Timothy McBain interviews William Hartung
William Hartung is director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the New America Foundation and an expert on weapons proliferation and military spending. He updates us on the state of the current military-industrial complex. He comments on how companies like Lockheed Martin have exceeded what Eisenhower envisioned when he coined the phrase.
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